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Fatal New Year's Crash On The Long Island Expressway

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are investigating a fatal vehicular crash on the Long Island Expressway.

Police say a 28-year-old Hispanic man was driving eastbound on the L.I.E. when he struck another car within zebra striped markings between the roadway.

Authorities responded to the accident at the intersection of Maurice Avenue at 5 a.m. Sunday. The victim was pronounced dead by responding EMS.

Police arrested the driver at the scene and transported him to Elmhurst Hospital, where he is listed in stable condition.

Charges are pending and the investigation is ongoing.

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